Nurse Specialist II, Center for Wound Healing

4 weeks ago


Washington, Washington, D.C., United States Medstar Full time
Job Summary

As a Nurse Specialist II, Center for Wound Healing, you will provide primary nursing care to patients being evaluated for and/or treated for various conditions. Your responsibilities will include teaching and counseling patients and families, performing symptom identification and management, coordinating and scheduling diagnostic studies, making patient referrals, and triaging patient phone calls.

Key Responsibilities
  • Teach and counsel patients and families regarding treatments, side effects, medications, and diagnostic tests.
  • Perform initial nursing assessments on all patients and document and implement plans of care.
  • Provide physical care to patients, including vital signs, pain assessments, dressing changes, wound care, suctioning, monitoring IVs, administering medications, and drawing blood.
  • Assist providers with exams and identify patient problems and manage patient symptoms related to illness and/or treatment.
  • Triages patient phone calls and determines if intervention is necessary, communicates with the appropriate provider, and documents accordingly.
  • Obtains and monitors lab data and test results for current and follow-up patients and documents results and discusses with provider.
  • Secures necessary reports and documents to maintain quality assurance and attends weekly chart rounds.
  • Cleans and maintains medical equipment in accordance with OSHA guidelines and checks emergency equipment daily to assure proper functioning.
  • Orders and stocks medical supplies as needed and develops patient teaching materials regarding the management of side effects of treatment.
  • Maintains files for research protocols as deemed necessary by the primary team and communicates with inpatient teams and radiation therapy teams to ensure safe handoff of care.
Requirements
  • Graduate of an accredited school of nursing required.
  • Bachelor's degree BSN required.
  • Master's degree preferred.
  • 1-2 years experience in oncology nursing preferred.
  • RN - Registered Nurse - State Licensure and/or Compact State Licensure required.


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